MEZZO-SOPRANO
Ms. Kwarteng was recently seen at Des Moines Metro Opera as Ida Mae McDonald in the world premiere of American Apollo by Damien Geter and Lila Palmer. She made her role debut as Carmen at Opera Columbus and was also seen as Marcellina in Le Nozze di Figaro at Portland Opera. Ms Kwarteng's 2023-2024 season also includes Sanctuary Road as the Mezzo Soprano Soloist and performances of Damien Geter's song cycle Cotton with Virginia Opera. She recently made her Broadway Debut as Lady Catherine in Camelot and performed at the 76th Annual Tony Awards.
NEXT UP:
Tesia will next be performing as a featured soloist at The Atlantic Council Global Citizen Awards with the American Pops Orchestra. She will also be seen as Jenny in The Threepenny Opera at Opera Columbus as well as Grandmother/Elder and Magdalena in The Cartography Project productions at Washington National Opera.
“Tesia Kwarteng has shown her versatility over the course of this season with four completely different characters. Her voice is always solid.”
-Sherri Strichman, Broome Arts